ORANGE COUNTY – The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) and it’s affiliate, California Association of Law Enforcement Employees (CALEE) are gearing up for negotiations with the State next year. On July 16, 2015, CSLEA Director and CALEE President Ricardo Sanchez met with seasonal lifeguards at Bolsa Chica State Beach in Orange County. “The goal […]
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Museum Security Officers Gearing Up For Bargaining
LOS ANGELES – The California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) knows the time to build additional strength for negotiating a new contract in 2016, is now. “We are meeting with our different classifications within Bargaining Unit 7 and we are determining what our members want brought to the table during the negotiation process next year,” […]
CDI Detectives Assist in Staged Car Crash Investigation
SAN JOSE – A major insurance scam ring was busted July 16, 2015 when 33 suspects, most of them from San Jose, were charged with felony insurance fraud. The suspects are accused of intentionally crashing older cars into each other and collecting insurance money. The staged collision scam resulted in insurance pay outs of about […]
DOJ Special Agents’ Sex Trafficking Investigation Results in 10-Year Sentence for Defenda
SAN FRANCISCO — On July 16, 2017, Attorney General Kamala D. Harris announced that Jimmy Gong Lee, 55, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison and must pay restitution in the amount of $33,861.26 for his role in an Emeryville, California-based sex trafficking ring. “The defendant sold young, vulnerable women as commodities,” said Attorney […]
CSLEA Endorses Todd Gloria for Assembly District 78
“When we meet with candidates we discuss issues related to law enforcement, public safety, consumer protection and items that impact our valued members. CSLEA looks forward to a great working partnership with Todd Gloria in the years ahead.” – CSLEA President Alan Barcelona. SACRAMENTO- On July 8, 2015, California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) President […]
CSLB Investigation Leads to Seven Year Prison Sentence For Contractor
VENTURA – A joint investigation by the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) and the Ventura County District Attorney’s Bureau of Investigation has led to a seven year prison sentence for a contractor who bilked a senior citizen out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. Mark Loren Adams, 64, of Ventura was sentenced July 9, 2015 […]
CSLEA Site Rep Chris Fowler – Saving Lives Before They’re Endangered
SACRAMENTO – If a state building has been rocked by a major earthquake, chances are California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) Member and Site Representative Chris Fowler will be one of the California deputy state fire marshals to respond to inspect its stability and usability – and, it is likely her inspection would not stop […]
Two Chiropractors & A Psychologist Arrested for Health Care Fraud
The California Department of Insurance teamed with the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Kern County District Attorney’s Office in a health care fraud investigation that has resulted in the arrest of two chiropractors, one in Los Angeles and the other in Bakersfield, and the pending arrest of a clinical psychologist. The three are charged […]
DOJ Agents’ Border Bust
Special agents assigned to the California Department of Justice’s Recycling Fraud Team busted a truck driver for smuggling a huge load of out-of-state used beverage containers across the border from Arizona to California in an attempt to defraud the California Redemption Value (CRV) fund “Our enforcement partners with the California Department of Justice’s Recycling Fraud […]
CSLB Investigators Catch Felons in Statewide Undercover Stings
On June 23, 24 and 25, 2015, California Contractors State License Board (CSLB) investigators teamed up with local law enforcement agencies throughout the state to conduct 14 undercover sting operations aimed at catching those who contract without a license. The result? One hundred and five suspects face criminal charges. The stings, held in eight California […]
